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Record #17431:

An American discovered Antarctica / Lawrence Martin.

Title: An American discovered Antarctica / Lawrence Martin.
Author(s): Martin, Lawrence.
Date: 1938.
Publisher: Leiden: E.J. Brill
Abstract: Slightly expanded version of paper in Science, Vol.87, No.2251, 1938, p.165-166. Alleges that log of Hero and associated documents in Library of Congress proves that priority of Palmer's discovery is well founded. Evidence of Bransfield's discovery dismissed without examination.
Notes:

Offprint: Comptes Rendus du Congrès International de Géographie, Amsterdam, 1938. Tome 2.

Keywords: 91(08) -- Expeditions: 1819-20 Bransfield.
91(08) -- Expeditions: 1820-21 Palmer.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
Location(s): SCO: SPRI-PAM: 91(08) : (*7)[1820-21 Pendleton]
SPRI record no.: 17431

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